United Arab Emirates

University of Sharjah

Sharjah, UAE

Unit: Department of Applied Physics and Astronomy

The University of Sharjah offers a hybrid thesis and course-based MS in Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing. The duration is ranging from 3 to 8 semesters and the instruction language is English. The university also has a GIS and RS Centre.

United Arab Emirates University

Al Ain, UAE

Unit: Department of Geography and Urban Sustainability

The UAE University offers the Master of Science in Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems, which is the first of its kind in the region. There are thesis or non-thesis options. No prior remote sensing or GIS experience is required to excel in the program.